Govt. of Telangana files an appeal in SC for allotment of Judges

Hyderabad: Supreme Court admitted the appeal of Govt. of Telangana for the allotment of judges. It issued notices to Govt. of A.P. and Govt. of Telangana. SC opined that justice would be done in the appointment of judicial officers in Telangana and the interest of Telangana state would be protected.

It may be noted that in many courts of Telangana State lawyers and judges had protested against the recruitment of Andhra judges in Telangana area. Hyderabad High Court had suspended judicial officers and judges for staging dharna and protest. The advocates of Telangana had met Chief Justice of Supreme Court and had apprised him of the issue.